South Africa needs faster economic growth and credible fiscal consolidation to secure its first credit rating upgrade in two ...

Ghana’s consumer inflation slowed in May for the fifth month in a row to its lowest level since February 2022 as inflationary pressures ease across the board in the West African state, the country’s ...

South African supermarket retailer SPAR Group is looking to broaden its produce range, expand its on-demand delivery service and sell more own-brand goods after first-half results showed flat revenue ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may ...

Insurance-linked credit is a key tool to strengthen household resilience, expand financial inclusion, and support responsible borrowing in volatile markets.

African countries should focus on developing liquid local debt markets in their home currencies to protect them from global ...

Amazon has expanded its product offering in South Africa, launching non-perishable groceries, pet food and health supplements ...

Recently, ratings agency S&P Global affirmed South Africa’s credit rating, keeping it on a positive outlook — but warning that it could still downgrade its rating if there was no progress on economic ...

South African ultra-left opposition party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) went to court on Tuesday to try to block a ...

Research by the UN-Habitat shows that the world is off track in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 11. For more, the organisation’s Executive Director Anacláudia Rossbach spoke to CNBC Africa ...

South Africa’s economy stagnated in the first quarter, eking out quarter-on-quarter growth of just 0.1%, as contractions in ...

Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria Purchasing Managers’ Index fell to 52.7 in May, however, remains above the 50 no-change mark for the sixth successive month.